改过自新
[gǎi guò zì xīn]
- 基础释义 纠错
- 释义
start with a clean slate;turn over a new leaf;become a new man;correct one's errors and make a fresh start ;
- 近/反义词
- 近义词
- 反义词
- 放下屠刀 drop [lay down] the butcher's knife -- to reform an evildoer into a good person;[电影]A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints;
- 弃邪归正 mend one's ways;alter [change] from bad to good;amend one's conduct;break away from the evil and return to the virtuous way;a change of heart ;
- 痛改前非 repent thoroughly of one's misdeeds;correct one's errors;earnestly repent and reform former faults;make a clean break with one's past errors ;
- 清夜扪心 examine one's conscience in the stillness of night -- self-examination;search oneself for mistakes in the stillness of night ;
- 洗心革面 turn over a new leaf;change one's heart and reform;cleanse the heart from sin;cleanse one's heart and order one's behavior ;
- 闻过则喜 be glad to have one's errors pointed out;accept sb.'s criticism with good grace;feel happy when told of one's errors;thankful for being told of one's errors ;
- 弃暗投明 forsake darkness for light;abandon the shade for the sunlight;flee from darkness into the light;forsake (the) darkness and cross over to (the) brightness ;
- 重新做人 begin one's life anew;make a fresh start in life;be born again;turn over a new leaf ;
- 悔过自新 repent and start anew;express one's repentance and determination to turn over a new leaf;repent and make a fresh start;repent and start with a clean slate ;
- 改过迁善 to correct evil doings and revert to good deeds;
- 革面洗心 flay the face and wash the heart;make a thorough reformation of one's habits;redeem oneself by a thorough change;turn over a new leaf ;
- 从善如流 （乐于接受别人的正确意见） follow correct opinions or well-intentioned advice like water flowing swiftly and smoothly downward;follow good advice readily;do good naturally and happily;follow good advice as naturally as a river follows its course ;
- 改邪归正 forsake heresy and return to the truth;abandon the depraved way of life and return to the path of virtue;break away from evil ways and return to the orthodox path;forsake [give up] evil ways and return to the right path ;
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They're willing to take him at his word when he says, "Oh, I made mistakes and now I'll change."
只要他说“哦，我错了，现在我要改过自新”，他们就愿意当真。
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He realized he was in the wrong and promised to turn over a new leaf.
他认识到自己错了，答应改过自新。
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When his court case was coming up, James promised to reform.
他的案子即将开审的时候，詹姆斯保证会改过自新。
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He has been in jail several times, but recently he seems to have turned over a new leaf.
他坐过几次牢, 但近来似乎已改过自新.
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I'm entering on my last reform -- I know it -- yes, and I'll win.
现在我是最后一次改过自新 -- 我知道 -- 真的, 我准能成功.
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